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Trump Hints At Tax Cut, John Bolton Warns Of Peace Prize Ambitions And More: This Week in Politics

As the week comes to a close, here’s a look at some of the most significant stories that unfolded in the world of politics.

Benzinga

JD Vance, Trump Jr, DeSantis? Possible Republican contenders for 2028 run

Next nominee faces enormous task of leading a party that has been entirely reoriented around Trump

The Guardian - US

Gavin Newsom Says Republicans Making It 'Easier' To Get Into Accidents As Ted Cruz-Led Committee Plans To Target Vehicle Safety Mandates

California Governor Gavin Newsom has slammed the Trump administration for reportedly challenging road safety mandates.

Benzinga

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Senate panel to question car safety improvements that are ‘making vehicles too costly’

Bosses from major companies including General Motors, Ford, Stellantis, and Tesla have been summoned to appear before the panel on January 14

The Independent UK

Texas is getting far less in federal money for broadband expansion than expected

Rural leaders who have worked years to improve broadband access said they were disappointed by the sharp decrease in federal dollars.

The Texas Tribune

AI rivals like OpenAI, Nvidia, and Oracle are collaborating to build ‘Stargate’—but a Yale expert says it violates 135 years of antitrust law

Six AI leaders are uniting to form a single company. How is this possibly legal, asks Madhavi Singh of Yale’s Thurman Arnold Project, an initiative dedicated to antitrust issues.

Fortune

President Marj? What’s next for MTG after her shock announcement she’s quitting Congress

Marjorie Taylor Greene has repeatedly denied that she’s planning to run for the White House or Senate

The Independent UK

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Ted Cruz compares Tucker Carlson to Zohran Mamdani in bizarre rant: ‘Very dangerous’

Cruz said Carlson ‘had gone down a very dark path’ and then compared him to Zohran Mamdani

The Independent UK

White House isn't giving up on AI regulations ban - Roll Call

The White House is pushing for a moratorium on state artificial intelligence laws either in the annual defense policy bill or through an executive order.

Roll Call

Is Nicki Minaj Spreading Fake News at the UN? Fact-Checking Rapper's Extremism Claims Against Christians in Nigeria

Rapper Nicki Minaj addressed alleged religious persecution in Nigeria during her emotional speech at the UN Headquarters.

International Business Times UK

Trump backs ban on state AI laws

Expect Republican infighting as regulating AI is a bipartisan priority both outside of Washington and in some pockets of D.C.

Axios

Artificially Inflated?

Plus: Ted Cruz eyes 2028, Nicolás Maduro imagines, and more...

Reason

Ted Cruz for US Presidency: Is the Texan Senator Eligible to Run?

While rumours about Ted Cruz's 2028 presidential campaign plans are rife, the old question about his eligibility began to resurface.

International Business Times UK

"Integrity crisis": Senate committee to investigate MLB over gambling scandal

Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were indicted this month.

Axios

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The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson laughs off Ted Cruz’s ‘hilarious’ attempt to use their feud to launch 2028 White House bid

‘Good luck,’ the former Fox News star said. ‘That's my comment and heartfelt view.’

Axios

Ted Cruz sets stage for 2028 run with Tucker Carlson jabs

Cruz is putting himself on a collision course with Vice President Vance, a Carlson ally widely seen as the 2028 GOP frontrunner.

Benzinga

Ted Cruz Sells Up To $250K In Goldman Sachs Stock At All-Time Highs: Here's Why The Trade Was Rare

Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) recently disclosed a new stock transaction that could catch investors’ attention, similar to other trading activity by members of Congress.

Benzinga

Trump Says Let's 'Get Our Country Working Again' As He Signs Bill To End Government Shutdown — Nancy Pelosi, Ted Cruz Clash Over Who's To Blame

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history has officially ended after 42 days, as President Donald Trump signed a short-term funding bill late Wednesday night, reopening federal agencies and reigniting partisan debate over who caused the crisis.

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The Texas Tribune

Texas Sens. Cornyn, Cruz vote for funding deal to end government shutdown

If approved by the House, the agreement would fund the government through the end of January, with certain agencies funded through September, including those that provide food assistance.

We Got This Covered

Ted Cruz says the sky’s the limit for Zohran Mamdani, could be next president even though not born in U.S.

Be careful what you wish for Ted.

The Texas Tribune

Cruz, Cornyn push new retaliatory legislation that blocks U.S. water from going to Mexico

The bill is the latest effort from the Texas delegation that demands the U.S. get tougher with Mexico for failing to honor a 1944 treaty that in part governs Rio Grande water.

The Texas Tribune

A near upset in North Texas Senate race jolts frayed Democratic hopes ahead of 2026

Democrat Taylor Rehmet came within three percentage points of winning Senate District 9 — which voted for Donald Trump by over 17 points in 2024 — over his two Republican opponents.

Reason

Federal Prosecutors Flesh Out Their Case Against James Comey. It Still Looks Shaky.

The government posits that the former FBI director tried to conceal his interactions with a friend who was publicly described as "a longtime confidant" and an "unofficial media surrogate."

Latin Times

AOC Claims Marjorie Taylor Greene Is On a 'Revenge Tour' After Trump Blocked Her From Running For Senate

Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claimed that Republican lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene is on a "revenge tour" against her party after President Donald Trump blocked her ambitions of running for the Senate in Georgia.

The Independent UK

What to know as Nigeria rejects U.S. military threat over alleged Christian killings

A Nigerian government official says the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump cannot unilaterally carry out any military operation in Nigeria over its claims of Christian persecution in the West African country

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